It runs about $60 on Amazon and I picked this blender because it had just two speeds: low and high. That’s why when my husband and I were making our wedding registry, I eyed this lovely addition:Īn Oster 6-cup Glass Jar 2-speed Toggle Beehive Blender. In fact, I distinctly remember NOT making certain slushy drinks because I knew my blender couldn’t do it. Nothing liquified and the ice certainly didn’t crush. This is also the same blender I had when I left for college, and it was awful. The perfect spot for something you don’t use very often, don’t you think? It sat in a cabinet above the microwave, and the microwave was above the stove, and the stove was chest-high…

In fact, I’m not sure if they used it, ever. It runs about $44 on Amazon and has cool functions like “liquify” and “ice crush”…Įxcept my parents didn’t really use their blender much.

Growing up, my family had a blender like this one:Ī classic Oster 10-speed Blender with a Plastic Jar. The price ranges are enormous – I’ve seen blenders on sale during Black Friday for $10 and I’ve seen blenders for well over $1,000. Note: You have MANY options when it comes to buying a blender. He once gave his mom a vacuum for Christmas! I have received many great gifts from him over the years, but the Blendtec tops them all as far as longevity goes. My husband is known for giving VERY practical gifts. My Blendtec blender was a birthday present. First I want to tell you how we even ended up with this amazing blender. I’ve never seen anything blend this well!īut more on that in a minute. Even if I only use it for my daily morning smoothie, it would be worth it. I daresay it’s my favorite kitchen appliance (but don’t tell my Kitchenaid). I’ve shared photos of my blender making green smoothies, chocolate waffles, snickerdoodle hummus, and more. I’ve shared with you 45+ Ways to Use a High-Powered Blender. It’s about time I gave you a legit review of a Blendtec Blender.

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